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Press release:
Friday the 19th of February, 2021, Angoulême, France.
Headbang Club and Hound Picked Games are today very pleased and happy to announce that pre-orders for “Double Kick Heroes” physical Nintendo Switch edition and triple vinyl OST are now available.

“Double Kick Heroes” be released physically on Nintendo Switch, limited to 900 standard edition and 1900 Steelbook edition, by Red Art Games.

To accompany this release, the game’s incredible OST will also be released featuring all of the game’s tracks on a triple vinyl set through G4F-Records!

Being the hope of the last bastion of humanity, it’s time to jump into your Gundillac, Sheila and grab hold of the wheel – take on everything a post-apocalyptic, metal inspired rhythm shooter can throw at you, whilst moshing to the sickest heavy metal soundtrack in a game to date.

Key Facts :

More than 150,000 players across all versions

Double Kick Heroes was just nominated in the Best Audio category at the Pegases Awards.

Double Kick Heroes won “Best Indie” Gamescom 2017 and tons of other awards for gameplay and soundtrack.

50 track with international bands like Gojira, Ultra Vomit, Jinjer, Carpenter Brut, Psykup, Sidilarsen and featuring artists like Patrick Rondat, Bumblefoot, Volkor X, orchestrated by el famoso Elmobo.

Pre-Orders : https://www.redartgames.com/presentation?rp=double-kick-heroes

Two versions : Standard €34.99 Steelbook €44.99

Pre-Orders : Double Kick Heroes – Vinyl Edition [Pre-Order] – G4F Records (g4f-records.com)

Game Features:

A full story mode that’s accompanied by 50 kerranging songs, including the OST Volume 2 Update, by top artists such as Ultra Vomit, Volkorx, Gorod, Jinjer, Carpenter Brut and Gojira!

Unique Rhythm shooter mashup with incredibly detailed pixel art

5 difficulty settings to test even the most metal of metal head’s skills

Tons of accessibility options

Nintendo Switch Joy Con Alternative Motion Control Methods

Air drumming – Joy Con used as drumsticks, keeping in rhythm of game

Air beat – Can’t drum? No Problem! Stomp to the beat with your Joy Con

Want the all out motion controlled experience and really put that double kick pedal to the metal? Then it’s time to use two sets of Joy Con and play Double Air Kick style, one in your socks and one in your hands and drum and stomp your way through the apocalypse!

Vinyl Full Tracklisting:

Ultra Vomit – Kammthaar

Fundamental Wisdom of Chaos – The Scarecrow Paradox

Hell in Town – Cold

Anetheus – The End of the Day

Temnein – Against the Wave

Volkorx – This Fucking Means War

Zander Noriega – Enjoy the Silence

Louis Godart – Point of Entry

Kuabee – To the Sky

The Great Old Ones – When the Stars Align

Plug-In – Earthquake

Gorod – Tribute of Blood

Sildilarsen – On Va Tous Crever

Jinjer – Sit Stay Roll Over

Gojira – Remembrance

Carpenter Brut – Turbo Killer

Dan Terminus – Restless Destroyer

The Algorithm – Brute Force

Psykup – L’Autruche

Elmobo – Run For Your Lives

Elmobo – Double Kick Heroes

Elmobo – The Running Dead

Elmobo – The Road To Hell

Elmobo – Planet Error

Elmobo – Road Freak

Elmobo – Crush (feat. Jay Kloeckner)

Elmobo – Sawing Your Head Off (feat. PJ666)

Elmobo – We’re Gonna Rock Your Socks Off

Elmobo – Destroy And Race And Groove

Elmobo – Rust In The Wind (feat. Matt Dumas)

Elmobo – Die Untoten (feat. Olli Samsara)

Elmobo – Condemned To Slaughter (feat. Arno Strobl)

Elmobo – I’m Marching Now (feat. Matt Dumas)

Elmobo – Warriors Of The Badlands (feat. Ludo Faraill)

Elmobo – Surprise You’re Undead (feat. Julien Cassarino)

Elmobo – Thrasher’s Delight

Elmobo – Harmonic Mayhem

Elmobo – Undead And Kicking

Elmobo – The Evil Zombies Do (feat. Franck Larigaudie, Fanalo and Mathieu Pascal)

Elmobo – Don’t Bite My Butt! (feat. Sab Elvenia)

Elmobo – Bloody Asphalt (feat. Yann Ligner and Bumblefoot)

Elmobo – Prepare To Meet Thy Doom

Elmobo – Demon Demon (feat. Sab Elvenia)

Elmobo – Flesh And Bones (feat. Benjamin Guerry)

Elmobo – Dawn Of The New Gods (feat. Vidda)

Elmobo – We Are the Devs

Elmobo – Personal Hell (feat. Sab Elvenia)

Elmobo – One of Us

Elmobo – Accuser

Elmobo – Mobula (feat. Volkor X and Patrick Rondat)

Elmobo – Pack Of Wolves (feat. Greg Bernadet)

Elmobo – Best Boss Battle Music Ever

Elmobo – Nothing But Dust (feat. H.RaM and Romeo Knight)

Elmobo – Lord Of Coucy (feat. Julien Nutz Deyres and Tobi Morelli)

Elmobo – Satan (feat. Thomas Menudier and Chee Salis)

Elmobo – Run for your souls

Elmobo – The End of the Road (feat. Jean Fontanille)

Elmobo – Genital Absolution (Live ’97)

About Headbang Club
Headbang is an artist collective of gamedev’s gone wild. They joined forces to create a METAL gamedev band and have finally released Double Kick Heroes and are now working on some top secret pixel art projects. More: http://headbang.club

About Hound Picked Games
Hound Picked Games, a subsidiary of global consultancy agency PR Hound, is a company set on helping indie studios realise their full potential releases. It specialises in hand-picking indie games that can benefit from the work of industry experts with over 50 years of experience in the business. More: https://www.houndpicked.com